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(Dallas, TX) June 22, 2023— Franchise Update Media conducted its 5th annual Franchise Innovation Awards contest this spring. The goal of the awards is to identify and recognize the franchisors creating and implementing the most original and successful innovative strategies and tactics to build their brand. 
 
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit was presented with one of the night’s highest honors, the Franchise Operations & Technology Award. This prestigious award recognizes the brand for being the most forward-thinking operations team that continuously works to improve and streamline all processes and practices through innovations in technology, tactics, support, and more.
 
Additionally, the Texas-style barbecue brand received the Most Innovative Supply Chain Improvements Award for the opening of WD Provisions, their USDA-inspected production facility, state-of-the-art manufacturing, and distribution plant. 
 
“The teams at Dickey’s Barbecue and WD Provisions, we are extremely honored to receive the award for Most Innovative Supply Chain Improvements,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team) “We look forward to continuing to offer our Owner/Operators the best opportunities for success through creative ideas and our passion for the restaurant industry.” 
 
A jury of judges evaluated the innovation, objectives, and results of more than 150 entrants. Franchise innovators, game-changers, and disruptors competed in four categories: Marketing & Branding, Products & Services, Operations, and Human Resources. Twenty-two winners were chosen from among the four categories. Each winner will be profiled in Franchise Update magazine. 
 
The award for Most Innovative Supply Chain Improvements was awarded to Dickey’s and [Wycliff Douglas Provisions](https://www.wycliffdouglasprovisions.com/) because of the manufacturing facilities multiple capabilities including sausage grinding, blending, stuffing, marinating, tumbling, smoking, slicing, shredding, and high-speed packaging. Additional facility benefits are its freezer capabilities and redistributing of frozen items to bring down freight costs.
 
The plant will also help ensure that the Dickey’s franchise Owner/Operators never run out of the brands original sausage, chicken breast, pre-smoked chicken wings, chicken tenders and multiple retail products for all Dicky's locations. Additionally, WD Provisions offers 350 job opportunities. 

**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Wins Distinguished Franchise Update Media 2023 Innovation Award

DALLAS (June 1, 2023) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com) is excited to continue expanding across Canada with two new stores opening this summer in Alberta. 

Barbecue-loving Albertans will have the opportunity to complement their Canadian Day celebrations on July 1st, 2023 with two additional locations from the Texas-style barbecue brand in the greater Edmonton Area. 

Dickey’s Owner/Operators Sajeev Kottackal and his Pit Crew will open the first location in Alberta selling the Texas Traditional Menu in Ft. Saskatchewan. This restaurant will be located at: 9382 South Fort Dr # 106 Fort, Saskatchewan, AB, Canada, T8LOC5 and is scheduled to open on May 30th with a Grand Opening event on June 2, 2023. 

The second Dickeys opening in the area is being led by Owner/Operator Faisal Khan Suri and his team. This store in Leduc is located at: 4812 - 43A Avenue, Leduc, T9E6M5, AB, Alberta and is estimated to open around June 20th, 2023. 

“The timing of these openings greatly complements Canada Day on July 1st and offers Canadians across Alberta the options to eat in, take away or have their gathering catered by our two newest locations, as well as our 3 other stores in Edmonton”, says Executive Vice President of International Sales, Jim Perkins. 

In addition, [Roland Dickey Jr., CEO Dickey’s Capital Group](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team) shared, “We couldn’t be happier to open this new location and be available to more Canadian guests. Canada has shown a love for Texas BBQ, and we are happy to deliver. Congratulations to our newest partners!” 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en). 

**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries. 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Opens Two Stores in Alberta this Summer

DALLAS, TX (May 17, 2023) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com) has been serving Legit. Texas. Barbecue. ™ since 1941, but their new, hand-crafted Mac & Cheese sausage will be available for a limited time only. 
 
Just in time for summer, the barbecue brand will offer a kielbasa-style, Mac & Cheese Sausage, a combination of smoked kielbasa-style pork sausage, spices and smoked brisket, stuffed with savory macaroni and cheddar cheese. From May 22nd through August 30th this savory, cheese filled, pit-smoked sausage will be available in-store, on the Dickey’s App, and at dickeys.com. 
 
“We are so excited about the launch of our new and unique Mac & Cheese Sausage,” said [Laura Rea Dickey](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team), CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “It’s a combination of guest favorites. We’ve also never had sampling events with such high demand, so we can’t wait to make it available to barbecue lovers across the country.”
 
Barbecue enthusiasts can still enjoy Dickey’s original Kielbasa sausage and the spicy cheddar Jalapeño sausage anytime, while looking forward to the same high quality from the new small batch, limited release Mac and cheese sausage. All the brand’s sausage are handcrafted at Dickey’s own USDA manufacturing and distribution plant, WD Provisions located in Mesquite, TX, not far from the original Dickey’s location and the Dickey’s Headquarters.
 
Dickey’s has you covered with orders for carryout, in-store pickup, to-go and delivery! Order ahead in our Dickey’s [mobile app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app), order online by visiting [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com). 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en). 

**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries. 
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Debuts New Mac & Cheese Sausage

DALLAS, TX (May 17, 2023) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com) knows a thing or two about smokin’ brisket and they can’t wait to treat their loyal guests. 

Sunday, May 28th is National Brisket Day and the world’s largest barbecue brand has a surprise for their loyalty members. Barbecue lovers signing up for Dickey’s Big Yellow Cup Loyalty Program prior to National Brisket Day will receive a SMOKIN’ surprise! 

“At Dickey’s there are three things we cherish deeply; barbecue, loyalty, and our guests,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Inc. “We’re excited to combine all three with a special surprise for our Big Yellow Cup Loyalty members.” 

Barbecue lovers across the country can become a Dickey’s Big Yellow Cup Rewards member by clicking [HERE](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/loyalty) or visiting [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com). 

Dickey’s has you covered with orders for carryout, in-store pickup, to-go and delivery! Order ahead in our [Dickey’s mobile app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app), order online by visiting [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com). 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en). 

**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries. 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Celebrates National Brisket Day

DALLAS, TX (May 17, 2023) – This Memorial Day, your local Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will be open with deals for guests and a give back pledge to honor service members. 

On Monday, May 29th, the Texas-style barbecue brand is honoring military members by partnering with veteran founded, nonprofit organization, [Carry The Load](https://www.carrytheload.org/). Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, along with The Dickey Foundation will be donating a percentage of the proceeds of every Big Yellow Cup sold on Memorial Day to Carry The Load. 

Carry The Load is a wonderful organization who’s mission is to bring all Americans together to participate in honoring our nation’s heroes every day. 

Additionally, Dickey’s will be offering $5 off Family Packs, featuring the full lineup of delicious offerings including slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, pit-smoked chicken, spicy cheddar kielbasa sausage, pit-smoked chicken wings, fall-off-the-bone ribs, as well as their new limited time offer the savory Mac & Cheese Sausage. Pack options include: 

1.	[Picnic Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/picnic-pack-3) (starting at $35.90) – one choice of meats, two large sides and four slices of Texas toast. Feeds six to eight.
2.	[Family Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/family-pack-4) (starting at $61.60) – two choices of meats, three large sides and six slices of Texas toast. Feeds four to six.
3.	[XL Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/xl-pack-3) (starting at $84) – three choices of meats, four large sides, eight slices of Texas toast. Feeds six to eight.
4.	[BYB Wings & Ribs Party Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/byb-wings-and-ribs-1) (starting at $134.40) - A combination of 18 ribs and 24 wings, mac and cheese, coleslaw, rolls, and barbecue sauce with ranch dressing.
5.	[BYB Original Party Pack]( https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/build-your-own-big-yellow-box-3) (starting at $140) – Enjoy two lbs. of pulled pork, 2 lbs. of chopped brisket, large coleslaw, large barbecue beans, large potato salad, rolls, relish and sauce. Feeds 10-12.
"At Dickey’s, we want to honor Memorial Day and giving to Carry the Load is a small way for us to honor military service and support veterans ,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team) “We also want to provide our guests affordable ways to gather with family and friends as they reflect and honor Memorial Day.” 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en). 

About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries. 
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Gives Back for Memorial Day 

DALLAS (May 8, 2023) –Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is celebrating hardworking teachers and their graduates as summer break nears. 
 
This year, Teacher Appreciation Week runs from Monday, May 8th - Friday, May 12th and Dickey’s is thrilled with the opportunity to show teachers they are valued, appreciated, and deserving of this important recognition. 
During Teacher Appreciation Week, educators visiting their local Dickey’s store and providing a valid employment ID, will receive a FREE Big Yellow Cup with a minimum purchase of $10.
“At Dickey’s we are pleased to celebrate teachers,” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team) “The impact that these extremely hardworking men and women have on the lives of so many students is something to celebrate.”
In addition to celebrating teachers, Dickey’s also offers a variety of Packs that are perfect for upcoming Graduation parties, no matter the size. You can find the offers below or at [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com): 

•	[Picnic Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/picnic-pack-3) (starting at $35.90) – one choice of meats, two large sides and four slices of Texas toast. Feeds six to eight.
•	[Family Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/family-pack-4) (starting at $61.60) – two choices of meats, three large sides and six slices of Texas toast. Feeds four to six.
•	[XL Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/xl-pack-3) (starting at $84) – three choices of meats, four large sides, eight slices of Texas toast. Feeds six to eight.
•	[BYB Wings & Ribs Party Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/byb-wings-and-ribs-1) (starting at $134.40) - A combination of 18 ribs and 24 wings, mac and cheese, coleslaw, rolls, and barbecue sauce with ranch dressing.
•	[BYB Original Party Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/build-your-own-big-yellow-box-3) (starting at $140) – Enjoy two lbs. of pulled pork, 2 lbs. of chopped brisket, large coleslaw, large barbecue beans, large potato salad, rolls, relish and sauce. Feeds 10-12. 
 
Guests can also bring the barbecue home, keep your guests out of the kitchen and around the table. Dickey’s is always offering [catering services](https://www.dickeys.com/catering/services) perfect for any size gathering, available to [order now](https://www.dickeys.com/quote/everyday)! 
To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 
To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries. 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Recognizes Teacher Appreciation Week 

DALLAS (May 3, 2023) – This year, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is recognizing nurses across the country in honor of National Nurses Week. 

The world’s largest barbecue brand wants to thank these hardworking men and women for their continued commitment to the health and welfare of their communities. During National Nurses Week, May 6th -12th, any nurse visiting a Dickey’s store in their area will receive an iconic Big Yellow Cup for FREE with their purchase of $10 or more. 

Barbecue fans can also support their local nurses and other first responder teams while visiting any Dickey’s store by selecting to donate $1 to The Dickey Foundation during check out either in store or at while ordering on [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com). 

Additionally, the barbecue brand donates a portion of each Big Yellow Cup purchase to The Dickey Foundation. To date the organization has donated over $600,000 to first responders across the country, including nurses and emergency medical personnel. 

“At Dickey’s we are so thankful for the brave men and women who serve in the healthcare industry everyday” said [Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team) “We appreciate the opportunity recognize and give back to these heroes .” 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Celebrate National Nurses Week with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is calling on barbecue fans across the country to share their Best Motherly Advice for a chance to win some FREE barbecue! 
Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 14th and in order to show appreciation for superhero moms across the country, Dickey’s will be holding their “Best Motherly Advice” Social Media Contest from May 1st – May 14th. Barbecue fans can enter this contest by sharing words of wisdom received from a special mother in their life [HERE](https://www.dickeys.com/moms-advice) on dickeys.com by the end of day on May 14th for a chance to win a $150 Dickey’s Gift Card. 
Bonus entries will be given for social media posts of mom with a Big Yellow Cup on either Instagram or Facebook using the hashtags #BBQMOM and #Dickeys. The winner of the contest will be notified on social media and via email on Monday, May 15th. 
“At Dickey’s, we view barbecue as a comfort food,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “And who better to share a meal with than the special women who bring comfort into our homes every day. Let your moms relax on Mother’s Day and let Dickeys do the cooking.” 
And don’t forget that Kids East Free EVERY Sunday at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit with a $10 minimum purchase. 
To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 
To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Honors Best Motherly Advice with Contest

DALLAS (April 27, 2023) – May is National Barbecue Month and the world’s largest barbecue concept, [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com), has big plans to celebrate alongside barbecue lovers all month long. 

To get the festivities started, Dickey’s has announced that every Tuesday for the entire month of May, they will celebrate “[Cues Days](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/current-deals)” by offering their loyal guests a chance to win FREE Barbecue for a YEAR! To enter, guests must place an online order on either dickeys.com or the Dickeys App which will be entered into a drawing. The winner of that specific “Cues Day” will then be announced on the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Facebook page and by email the very next day. 

Additionally for National Barbecue Month, Dickey’s will be honoring moms across the country with a “Motherly Advice” social media feature. From May 1st – May 14th and guests can share Mom’s Best Advice [HERE](https://www.dickeys.com/moms-advice) on dickeys.com. The best Mom advice will be awarded a $150 Dickey’s gift card. Bonus entries will be given for #BBQMOM, #Dickeys tagged photos on social media of mom with a Big Yellow Cup. 

The barbecue brand will also be celebrating and supporting this May; Nurse Appreciation Week and Teacher Appreciation Week the second week of May, Graduation and National Police Week the third week of May, and Memorial Day and National Brisket Day during the last week of May by offering great barbecue deals on dickeys.com, barbecue prizes in-store, as well as recognition and awards on their national social media platforms. 

To get full details on all of Dickey’s National Barbecue Month deals, contests and promotions, you can click [HERE](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/current-deals) or visit the Current Deals section on dickeys.com. 

“With so many great folks to celebrate during May, also known as National Barbecue month, Dickey’s loves sharing our great barbecue to show how much we care,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Inc. “We look forward to celebrating alongside moms, graduates, first responders, friends and family and are excited for our guests to let Dickey’s do the cooking again this year.” 

The excitement doesn’t stop there, the Texas style barbecue brand will be counting down to May 22nd when they reveal their mouthwatering, new Limited Time Offer. Be on the lookout for more details coming regarding this smoky and cheesy treat! BBQ enthusiasts can watch [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com) and Dickey’s [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) for hints all month long. Big Yellow Cup loyalty Rewards members will be the first to receive the big barbecue news. 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Cue’ National Barbecue Month with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

DALLAS (April 19, 2023) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com), continues to grow their professional sports team partnerships by adding powerhouse, the Dallas Cowboys to their roster!
 
Dickey’s offers hand crafted, small batch pit-smoked Kielbasa Sausage in three varieties - original, Jalapeño Cheddar Sausage, and Sausage Hot Links that are made exclusively in their USDA inspected facility in Mesquite, Texas. The 82-year-old barbecue brand has recently secured a huge victory by being named the Official Sausage of the Dallas Cowboys. The barbecue brand’s latest collaboration with the Dallas Cowboys is sure to have football and barbecue fans throughout Texas and Oklahoma cheering at the opportunity to show off their pit-master skills from the comfort of their own home. 
 
“Football and barbecue have been a winning team for decades”, said Dickey’s CEO Laura Rea Dickey. “That’s why we are beyond excited to score this great partnership with the Dallas Cowboys organization and to continue providing our Official. Cowboys. Sausage. to Cowboys fans each season.”
 
Guests can be on the lookout for upcoming sausage samplings and Dickey’s Barbecue giveaways at the Dallas Cowboys Draft Party on Thursday April 27, 2023, which is taking place on Tostitos Championship Plaza at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX.
 
For more about Dickey’s, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 
For Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/). 

Order one of our polish sausages online today, whether it’s our [Jalapeño Cheddar Sausage](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/signature-pit-smoked-meats/jalapeno-cheddar-sausage) or our [Original](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/signature-pit-smoked-meats/polish-kielbasa) you will keep coming back for more.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit partners with the Dallas Cowboys 

DALLAS (April 17, 2023) – Last year, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit furthered its dedication to local communities by launching a scholarship program for aspiring college students. Building off its initial success, the brand is bringing back this program for young fans of Legit. Texas. Barbecue. to look forward to.

The Dickey’s Barbecue [Scholarship Program](https://www.dickeys.com/scholarship) is an achievement-based scholarship that is awarded to five lucky students who meet specific criteria. Students will be recognized for their hard work and ability to lead and serve through their studies. Scholarship recipients will receive $1,000 from Dickey’s to apply toward their college tuition.
 
•	The application enrollment period is open from April 15 through July 15, 2023. 
•	A one-page essay must be submitted alongside the application. In the essay, applicants should explain their academic and career goals, and how this scholarship would aid them in the process. 
•	Students must also provide a transcript with a minimum of a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
•	Applicants must be upcoming high school graduates or current college students pursuing higher education for associate, bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees. Including community, academy, technical, vocational, and culinary.
 
For more information about scholarship requirements and to apply today, visit [HERE](https://www.dickeys.com/scholarship). All documents must be submitted by July 15 at 5 p.m. CST to be considered for the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Scholarship. 
 
"Dickey's is a brand that is committed to making a positive impact in the communities we serve, and we are driven by the power of doing both well and good,” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “As we open our scholarship program for the second year, I am thrilled to have the opportunity to invest in the futures of deserving students as they pursue higher education. We are proud to continue our efforts in making a difference in the lives of the next generation."

To further celebrate the pursuit of education, Dickey’s is also offering two deals throughout the month of May to celebrate graduates and cater their parties. Starting May 1, guests can take 20% off online catering orders totaling $150 or more with the code CATER20. Looking for the perfect gift? Dickey’s will also be offering GRADs E-Gift Cards, where guests can earn a $10 ‘Cue Card with every $30 e-gift card purchase. 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).
 
To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. **
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Scholarship Program Returns for a Second Year

DALLAS (April 12, 2023) – [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/) continues to expand across Canada as the barbecue brand announced their newest multi-store [franchisee](https://franchise.dickeys.com/ideal-franchise-owner/qualifications/) agreement in Toronto, Ontario Canada. 

The world’s largest barbecue concept signed a Regional Agreement with local entrepreneur Muhammad Faisal to develop over 20 locations across the Greater Toronto area. When asked why he chose Dickey’s, Muhammad said, “Our decision to work with Dickey’s was driven by our desire to offer unique, high-quality food options to the fast-paced lifestyle to the people of Canada.” 

After realizing the Texas-born barbecue brand was well-respected and established across the United States, Muhammad added, “Dickey’s has a proven track record of success furthering our belief in the brand. We are excited to partner with them and get going!” Following wonderful success with the grand opening of Dickey’s in Edmonton last month, the Dickey family is also confident in expanding their family dynasty across Canada and beyond. 

“We are thrilled to have Muhammad and his family as a new part of the Dickey’s family,” said Jim Perkins, Dickey’s Executive Vice President of International Development and Support. “With his entrepreneurial nature, we are pleased to have his energy and business experience as we work with him to build out greater Toronto, Ontario”. 

Dickey’s continues to go from strength to strength across the globe with international presence in over 550 [barbecue restaurants](https://www.dickeys.com/locations) world wide including: Botswana, Brazil, Egypt, [Japan](https://www.dickeys.jp/), Pakistan, [Singapore](https://www.dickeys.com.sg/), and the United Arab Emirates. 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.** 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Inks International Expansion Deal In Toronto

DALLAS (April 3, 2023) – Spend time with your loved ones this Easter and let [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com/) do the cooking! Barbecue fans can enjoy Dickey’s delicious slow-smoked, Texas-style barbecue perfect for any sized gathering! 
 
Dickey’s locations across the country will be open this Easter and ready to serve their guests via dine-in, carryout, curbside, pick-up or delivery. Order your Easter meal today from [www.dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/), with family packs perfect for a gathering. To help celebrate the Easter holiday, guests can receive 20% OFF their orders of $35 or more with the code SPRING20 online at dickeys.com or on the Dickeys App. 
 
Additionally, the world’s largest barbecue brand will continue to offer their fan-favorite special Kids Eat Free Sunday* where those 12 and under receive a free Kid’s Meal when an adult orders $12 or more, using the code: KEFOLO at participating locations. 
 
“Dickey’s is a family business, and we want our guests to enjoy their family, friends and Easter celebrations instead of cooking,” said [Laura Rea Dickey](https://www.dickeys.com/company/meet-our-team), CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “We’re pleased to be able to offer a variety of options suitable for gatherings of all sizes. There’s nothing better than enjoying Dickey’s Texas barbecue with family and friends.”
 
*One Kid’s Meal per check with a minimum $12 purchase. Available at participating Dickey’s locations only. Kids 12 and under. Not valid with any other coupons, offers, discounts or promotions. 

To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram]( https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit App](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925?mt=8) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp). 

To learn more about Dickey’s Virtual Concepts follow Wing Boss on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/WingBossCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/wingbossco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@wingbossofficial?lang=en); Trailer Birds on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/trailerbirdsofficial), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/trailerbirds/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@trailerbirds?lang=en); and Big Deal Burger on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/BigDealBurgerCo), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/bigdealburgerco/) and [Tik Tok](https://www.tiktok.com/@bigdealburger?lang=en).
 
**About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.** 
[Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.](https://www.dickeys.com/company/our-story), the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 [Franchise](https://topfranchise.com/products/dickey-s-barbecue-pit-franchise/) by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit [dickeys.com](https://www.dickeys.com/).

Hop Into Easter with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

<h2>*World’s largest barbecue restaurant serves buzzer beating deals to fans across the country*</h2> 
 *DALLAS *(March 16, 2023) – From the opening tip off to the National Championship Game, [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit](https://www.dickeys.com) is making sure barbecue and basketball fans score big during this year’s tournament.

 Throughout the tournament, the world’s largest barbecue concept is offering multiple play-making meal options for groups large and small. The tournament specials are conveniently available for same-day delivery, pick-up, curbside and to-go. 

 For larger group gatherings and watch parties, the barbecue brand is offering: 

• 20% off a [Game Day Pack](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/game-day-pack-3) (Starts at $55 and feeds 4-6) and offers 24 wings with your choice of 2 sauces, 3 Medium Sides, 6 slices of Texas Toast, & Ranch. 

• 20% off a [Ribs and Wings Big Yellow Box](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/group-packs-1/byb-wings-and-ribs-party-pack-6) (Starts at $145 and feeds 8 – 10) and offers a combination of 18 Ribs and 24 Wings, large sized Mac and Cheese and Cole Slaw, bread, Barbecue Sauce, and ranch dressing. 

Guest can use LUCKY20 to receive this game winning offer available only on Dickeys.com and the Dickeys App. 

For those fans that prefer to watch hoops on their own, the brand is offering: 
 
• [Cue Combos](https://www.dickeys.com/menu-at-a-glance/cue-combos): highlighting the new 6pc Wings Combo and 3 pc Ribs Combo which includes a choice of side and a Big Yellow Cup

 “After eight decades in business, Dickey’s knows how to pull together a successful game plan, full of options for both small and large team gatherings” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. “Whether you’re attending or hosting, you’ll be the tournament MVP with our Legit. Texas. Barbecue.” 

 For added convenience, Dickey’s has every need covered with orders for takeout, in-store pick up, to go and even delivery! Order ahead in the[ Dickey’s mobile app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) or online at dickeys.com.

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

 About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
 Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 44 states Legit. Texas. Barbecue. ™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why our name isn’t BBQ. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers eight slow-smoked meats and 12 wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. Dickey’s Barbecue has 550 locations across the United States and eight other countries.
 
 Dickey’s was named to Newsweek’s 2022 America’s Favorite Restaurant Chains list and USA Today 2021 readers’ choice awards. Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, been named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur and named to Hospitality Technology’s Industry Heroes list. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in Nation’s Restaurant News, was recognized by Fast Casual’s Top 100 Movers and Shakers list and honored by Dallas Business Journal. Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine. Dickey’s Barbecue is part of Dickey’s Restaurant Brands which has more than 700 restaurants nationwide including brands Wing Boss, Trailer Birds, Big Deal Burger and bbqathome.com. DRB is led by CEO Roland Dickey Jr. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has a Legit Line Up for Hoops Tournament

The Dickey's Foundation is headed to the gulf coast to support first responders with grants valued over $15,000

 DALLAS (November 10th, 2022) – After providing more than $20,000 in grants along the west coast last month, The Dickey Foundation, the nonprofit arm of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, is headed to the Houston, Texas area to support first responders with grants valued over $15,000.

 On Monday March 13th, the Foundation will present Jacinto City Police with three electric bicycles. These electric bicycles will offer additional safety and ease for the Jacinto City Police Officers to quickly maneuver and respond to calls in their community. The presentation will be at 11:30 a.m. at Jacinto City Police Department - 10429 Market Street Road Jacinto City, Texas 77029.

 Additionally, on Tuesday March 14th, the Foundation will present the Baytown Fire Department with 11 sets of floatation bomber jackets and bibs for the Baytown Fire Department’s Marine Operations Unit. This personal protective equipment provides flotation and in-water insulation to delay the onset of hypothermia in the event of water immersion for firefighters assigned to the fireboat. The presentation will be at 11:30 a.m. at Baytown Fire Training Field, 7022 Bayway Dr, Baytown, TX.

 “We are thrilled to partner with The Dickey Foundation and provide grants to these brave Houston area first responder teams” said Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. “Any way we can support the well-being and safety of these men and women is an honor and a pleasure to our brand.” 

 Join us as we proudly support those who protect and serve every day in our communities like law enforcement, firefighters, and even their families. Any generous donation you make to The Dickey Foundation will help continue to support our first responders. Donate today to help save a life!

 To learn more, follow Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/dickeysbarbecuepit/) and [Twitter](https://twitter.com/dickeys). Download the [Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app](https://www.dickeys.com/promos/check-the-app) from the [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dickeys-barbecue-pit/id1288151925) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.olodickeysapp).

 About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. 
 Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by Travis Dickey. For the past 80 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ At Dickey’s, all our barbecued meats are smoked onsite in a hickory wood burning pit. Dickey’s proudly believes there’s no shortcut to true barbecue and it’s why they never say bbq. The Dallas-based, family-run barbecue franchise offers several slow-smoked meats and wholesome sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' included. The fast-casual concept has expanded worldwide with international locations in the UAE and Japan. Dickey’s Restaurant brands have over 550 locations nationwide. In 2016, Dickey’s won first place on Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Movers and Shakers” list, was named a Top 500 Franchise by Entrepreneur in 2018 and was named to Hospitality Technology Industry Heroes in 2021. Led by CEO Laura Rea Dickey, who was named among the country’s 50 most influential women in foodservice in 2020 by Nation’s Restaurant News and was recognized as one of the top 25 industry leaders on Fast Casual’s 2020 Top 100 Movers and Shakers list, Dickey's Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Wall Street Journal and QSR Magazine. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.

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